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Encinitas proclaims recognition for San Diego Academy Surf Team

Encinitas City Council · February 11, 2026
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Mayor Bruce Ehlers presented a proclamation honoring the San Diego Academy Surf Team for its long history, volunteer coaching and ocean stewardship; team representatives accepted the award and thanked the council.

Mayor Bruce Ehlers read a proclamation honoring the San Diego Academy Surf Team, citing the team’s legacy dating to the 1940s and naming notable surfers who emerged from the program. The proclamation praised coaches, volunteers and local business sponsors for fostering surf culture, ocean stewardship and youth development. "We recognize and celebrate the Santa Gita surf team for its enduring legacy, its commitment to surf culture, ocean stewardship, and community service," Ehlers read as assembled team representatives accepted the plaque and thanked city leaders for the recognition. Team representatives said they appreciated the acknowledgement of volunteers and parents who support athletes. The council posed for photos with the group before moving on to the evening’s agenda.